Casual, On Call Clerical

Courtenay, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Competition Number:

25056


Job Title:

Casual, On-Call Clerical


Department:

Corporate Services


Employment Type:

Casual; On-Call Clerical


Salary:

The wage rate is $32.49 per hour; an additional 12.4% of gross wages is paid in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits.


Posted Date:

June 25, 2025, 12:00 am


Closing Date:

July 13, 2025, 11:30 pm


Last Modified:

June 25, 2025, 3:47 pm


Posting:

Open


Status:

-


Description:


The City of Courtenay invites written applications for a

casual (on-call) clerical support

at the City of Courtenay. This is a union position and is subject to the terms and conditions outlined in the current collective agreement between the City and CUPE Local 556.



This position is a flexible way for incumbents to gain experience and exposure to several diverse and interesting work areas at the City of Courtenay. Casual assignments provide coverage for vacation, illness, other absences and special projects. Assignments will vary in length but are typically on an on-call basis.



Members of the Casual Clerical pool provide casual administrative support for City Departments. This position will provide basic administrative clerical support that may include varied reception, telephone and cashier duties; as well as filing, record keeping and routine communications. Successful candidates have the ability to adapt to new work assignments and responsibilities quickly.


The Successful Candidate Will Have:




1-year administrative office/business technology certificate or related discipline from a recognized educational institution, OR equivalent combination of education and experience Criminal Record Clearance sound (2-3 years) administrative experience in reception, telephone and cash handling thorough knowledge of various office equipment and office computer software programs working knowledge of modern office practices and procedures some knowledge in basic bookkeeping principles and practices proficient with the Microsoft suite (Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) strong writing skills with working knowledge of business English, spelling and punctuation strong customer service, interpersonal, organizational, communication, time management, computer and keyboarding skills ability to accurately process and reconcile cash ability to deal with the public in a courteous and tactful manner ability to maintain minor clerical records, to compile non-complex statistical data and to perform incidental word processing tasks related to the work ability to work well as a member of a team and independently ability to multi-task and cope effectively with deadlines

This is a

casual, on-call position

involving shifts during regular business hours (7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), Monday to Friday. The wage rate is $32.49 per hour; an additional 12.4% of gross wages is paid in lieu of vacation, statutory holidays and benefits.



Note that testing may be required during the hiring process. Testing is based on the knowledge, skills, abilities, and qualifications outlined in the job description.



Interested persons who meet the above qualifications

and are available to respond to assignments on short notice

should submit a resume outlining how they meet the qualifications, along with a covering letter, by clicking on the "Apply" button below.



Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview.



We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted. If you are unsuccessful, please accept our appreciation for your interest.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2437011
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Courtenay, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned